States differ on insurance changes across party lines
Federal enrollment figures through November show states led by Democrats expanding Medicaid and running state exchanges, while Republican states reject Medicaid expansion and the state exchange role. The political divide appears to shape who gains private insurance or Medicaid, with enrollment gaps aligning with party governance.
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Jefferson City
California
Minnesota
New York
Texas
Florida
Missouri
City Opens New Municipal Court with Ribbon Cutting
The city formally opened its new municipal court at 125 E. Martin St with a ribbon cutting Tuesday. City leaders say the court handles Class C misdemeanors including traffic offenses within the city, and Mayor Roberto Fernandez praised the project as city leaders thinking outside the box.
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City Hall
E. Martin St
Ryan Rapelye
Rapelye
Roberto “Bobby” Fernandez
Karen Gleason
del Rio News-Herald
Eft
Suzanne West
James von Debrow III
James Bayne
Bayne
Roberto
Bobby” Fernandez
Liz Elizalde
Robert A. Eads
Drpd Chi
Feds shut 52 unsafe bus companies in nationwide crackdown
Federal bus safety regulators closed 52 motor coach firms amid a major nationwide crackdown. Inspectors found drivers with suspended licenses and long routes without rest. three firms were allowed to reopen after fixes. Of 1,300 buses inspected, 340 were taken off the road temporarily. See BUSES, Page 10A.
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Los Angeles
Anne S. Ferro
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
U.S
Mestic Airlines
Ferro
Texas teen given probation for fatal DWI crash
A 16 year old Keller youth was sentenced to 10 years probation in Fort Worth juvenile court after pleading intoxication manslaughter in the June 15 wreck that killed four pedestrians. Prosecutors sought 20 years, but his defense argued for rehabilitation over prison amid family wealth and public outrage.
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Fort Worth
North Texas
Keller
Jean Boyd
Flores seeks re election to Val Verde County Commissioner
Gustavo Gus Flores runs for re election to Val Verde County Commissioner Precinct 4 vowing to finish the job. He cites three years of service from bagger at H E B to successful business career and role on the county commissioners court as proof of qualification.
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Gustavo “Gus” Flores
Val Verde
Val Verde County
County Commissioners Court
Flores
H-E-B
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